Increased earthquake magnitude above 6.0 would be expected to produce which effect?
a. ?stronger shaking only
b. ?increased earthquake duration only
c. ?increased area of shaking only
d. ?increased strength, duration, and area of shaking
e. ?increased duration and area of shaking only
ANSWER: e
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